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Unsold pilot: In 1960 he served as the host for a pilot for a proposed anthology series called "The Weapon".

Book: "Sailing on a Very Fine Day"

Stage: Appeared on Broadway in "Sing Out Sweet Land"

Song arrangements: "Blue Tail Fly"; "Foggy Foggy Dew"; "Sow Took the Measles"; "The Fox"; "Wayfarin' Stranger"; "Come All Ye Good Fellers"; "Bold Soldier"; "Henry Martin"; "I'm Sad and Lonely"; "Jolly Farmer"; "Lord Thomas and Fair Elinore"; "Robin"; "Ten Thousand Miles"; "Tibbie Dunbar"; "Turtle Dove"; "Where is the Old Man"; "On the Grand Canyon Line"; and "Woolie Boogie Bee".

Unsold pilot: In 1965, he co-starred in a pilot for a proposed ABC comedy series called "My Man St. John", about a billionaire who hires a man to tutor his kids and finds that his new tutor could care less about his wealth and influence. The pilot was produced by Abe Burrows.

CD: "In Memorian" (ZZB)

CD: "Little Bitty Tear" (USP)

CD: "On Top of Old Smoky" (USP)

Stage: Appeared on Broadway in Irving Berlin's "This Is the Army", which was later adapted to film: This Is the Army (1943).

Book: "Tales of America"

Book: "The Wayfaring Stranger's Notebook"

Book: "The Burl Ives Songbook"

Book: "America's Musical Heritage--Song In America"

Stage: Appeared on Broadway in "Paint Your Wagon"

Stage: Appeared on Broadway in "Show Boat"

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955). Drama. Written by Tennessee Williams. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard. Assistant Designer to Jo Mielziner: John Harvey. Assistant to Lucinda Ballard: Florence Klotz. Directed by Elia Kazan. Morosco Theatre: 24 Nov 1955- 17 Nov 1956 (695 performances). Cast: Barbara Bel Geddes (as "Maggie"), Burl Ives (as "Big Daddy"), Mildred Dunnock (as "Big Mama"), Ben Gazzara (as "Brick"), R.G. Armstrong (as "Dr. Baugh"), Janice Dunn, Seth Edwards (as "Sonny"), Maxwell Glanville, Pauline Hahn (as "Dixie"), Pat Hingle (as "Gooper/Brother Man"), Brownie McGhee, Darryl Richard, Madeleine Sherwood, Eva Vaughn Smith, Fred Stewart (as "Rev. Tooker"), Sonny Terry, Musa Williams. Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, Robert Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Roger L. Stevens, John F. Wharton). Note: Produced on film Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) starring Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor.

The Boys from Syracuse (1938). Musical comedy. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Book by George Abbott. Based on the play "The Comedy of Errors" by William Shakespeare. Vocal arrangements by Hugh Martin. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek. Musical Director: Harry S. Levant. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Irene Sharaff. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Choreographed by George Balanchine. Directed by George Abbott. Alvin Theatre: 23 Nov 1938- 10 Jun 1939 (235 performances). Cast: Eddie Albert (as "Antipholus of Syracuse"), Grace Albert, Micky Alvarez, Dolores Anderson, Muriel Angelus, Carroll Ashburn (as "Duke of Ephesus"), Libby Bennett, Marguerite Benton, Ruth Brady, Betty Bruce, Florine Callahan, Renee Cettel, George Church, John Clarke, Stella Clauson, Alice Craig, Betty De Elmo, Buddy Douglas, Clifford Dunstan, Florence Fair, Bee Farnum, Sidney Gordon, Ruth Gormly, Ronald Graham, Joseph Granville, Joseph Harris, Teddy Hart (as "Dromio of Ephesus"), Claire Harvey, Robert Howard, Burl Ives (as "Tailor's Apprentice"), Dan Karry, Laura Kellogg, Bob Lawrence, Lita Lede, Connie Leslie, Tom Lynch, Jack Malis, Owen Martin, Edwin Mills, Vivien Moore, Wynn Murray, John O'Shaughnessy, Harry Peterson, Jimmy Savo, Joseph Scandur, Byron Shores, Robert Sidney, Mildred Solly, Lee Tannen, Anna Mae Tesslo, Beau Tilden (as "Dancer"), Heidi Vosseler, Margaret Walsh, Davenie Watson, Marcy Wescott, Armonce Wilkins, James Wilkinson, Claire Wolf, Herbert Wood. Produced by George Abbott.

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